[NibLinks Co., Ltd.] RED for the amateur golf world tournament “Oman Golf Trophy 2024 Japan representative deciding match”
RICE (from Shonan no Kaze) will be participating!
*NibLinks Co., Ltd.*
Press release: September 17, 2024
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RED RICE (from Shonan no Kaze) will participate in the amateur golf world tournament “Oman Golf Trophy 2024 Japan representative deciding match”!
*Challenge the amateur golf “Japan National Team”! *
RED RICE (from Shonan no Kaze)
Oman Golf Trophy 2024 Japan representative deciding match
The executive committee (operated by NibLinks Co., Ltd., tournament executive committee chairperson: Teru Yakushiji) is hosting the Oman Golf Trophy 2024, the first Japanese qualifying round since the establishment of the global amateur golf tournament Oman Golf Trophy. The Japan representative deciding match is being held at Pacific clubs across the country over a period of four days and at four venues. The first qualifying round was held on August 29, 2024 (Thursday) at the Taiheiyo Gotemba West Course, and the second qualifying round was held at the Taiheiyo Club Arima Course on September 9, 2024 (Monday). The third qualifying round will be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at Taiheiyo Club Sano Hillcrest Course.
It has been decided that RED RICE (from Shonan no Kaze) will participate in this third qualifying round.
This tournament will feature competitions in three categories: the Wild Card Division, the Under Handicap Division, and the Challenge Division, in which competitions will be held using handicap indexes (WHS Index published by JGA). Player acquired 2024 12 All amateur golfers will be given the right to participate in the main tournament of the Oman Golf Trophy 2024, which will be held in the Sultanate of Oman from Monday, September 9th to Thursday, January 12th, and all amateur golfers will be able to represent Japan in golf. This is an amateur golf world tournament that gives you the chance to become a golfer.
* ■What is Oman Golf Trophy?*
Al Mouj Golf
The Oman Golf Trophy is the world amateur golf tournament that has been held since 2023 as part of the Oman Vision 2040, an economic initiative spearheaded by the Oman government under the leadership of His Majesty the Sultan of Oman, His Majesty Haitham bin Tariq. It’s a tournament. The first tournament was held in Italy with a qualifying round, in which 900 amateur golfers participated, and at the grand finale held in Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman, 14 elite players competed for the championship.
Following the success of the first tournament, it has been decided that the final of the second tournament will be held in December 2024 at Oman’s world-famous golf course, Al Mouj Golf. Preliminary rounds will be held at 80 venues around the world from April to October 2024, with a total of 7,400 amateur golfers competing for the right to participate in the final tournament. It is a global amateur golf event where prominent business figures and media personnel from
participating countries are invited to Muscat for the finals.
* ■Oman Golf Trophy 2024 Japan representative tournament has started! * It has been decided that from the 2024 main tournament, Japan will be given a slot to participate. “Oman Golf Trophy 2024” is the first Oman Golf Trophy.
The Japan National Team Tournament” will be held from August 29, 2024 (Thursday) at four courses at Taiheiyo Club.
The Oman Golf Trophy* is handicapped, giving golfers of all levels a chance to win. *
“Oman Golf Trophy 2024
The top eight players who passed the qualifying round for the Japan National Team Tournament will compete as Japanese national team players from December 9th (Monday) to December 12th (Thursday), 2024 at the Al Mouj golf course in Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman.・You will be invited to the world tournament held in “Golf”. For details, see the official website (
Please check https://www.ogtjapan.com/
*Participants must obtain a handicap by the day of the qualifying tournament. For information on how to obtain a handicap, please refer to the “How to obtain a handicap” on the official website.
Please refer to https://www.ogtjapan.com/hdcp-guide).
* [Tournament Overview] *
Tournament name: Oman Golf Trophy 2024 Japan representative tournament (Oman Golf Trophy 2024 Japan Qualifier)
Tournament official website: https://www.ogtjapan.com/
Sponsored by: OGT Executive Committee/NibLinks Co., Ltd.
Special support: Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Japan
Entry form: https://www.ogtjapan.com/entry
Eligibility:
Underhandicap category
・Male and female amateur golfers over 21 years old with a handicap index (WHS index published by JGA)
・Competition will be held using WHS handicap (JGA handicap)
Challenge category
・All male and female amateur golfers over the age of 21
Event dates/venue:
Qualifying 1: Pacific Club Gotemba West
8/29 (Thursday) 14,400 yen (Taiheiyo Club members 8,900 yen) *Self, lunch not included, party fee included
Qualifying 2: Taiheiyo Club Arima Course
9/9 (Monday) 11,500 yen (9,750 yen for Taiheiyo Club members) *Self-service, lunch included, party fee included
Qualifying 3: Taiheiyo Club Sano Hillcrest Course – Underhandicap category only –
9/18 (Wednesday) 14,400 yen (Taiheiyo Club members 10,400 yen) *Self-service, lunch included, party fee included
Qualifying 4: Taiheiyo Club Narita Course
9/25 (Wednesday) 18,750 yen (Taiheiyo Club members 13,650 yen) *Caddy included, lunch included, party fee included
* [Details regarding the tournament] *
■Competition method: 18 hole stroke play (by category)
■Eligibility: Amateur golfers over 21 years old. The underhandicap category is limited to those with WHS index.
■Number of participants: 80 people at each venue
■Prize:
・Category winners from each venue will be invited to the Oman Golf Trophy World Tournament to be held in Oman in 2024.
・Participation award and ranking award
■Competition rules:
Japan Golf Association competition rules, special competition rules for this tournament, and local rules for the host course apply. ■Agreement regarding personal information:
When applying for participation, those who wish to participate are required to consent in advance to the provision (publication) of their personal information obtained by the organizer through the online application system to others within the scope of the intended purpose. ■Agreement regarding portrait rights:
When applying for participation, those who wish to participate may use the information for broadcasting, re-screening, reporting, and public relations regarding this championship competition (including events before and after the competition at the competition venue), or to the extent that it does not contradict the purpose. , photography, television, and movies.
This applies to recordings, reproductions, or compilations (limited to appropriate editing) of images, radio, and other various recording media.
Portrait rights of players (players’ names and portraits in recorded materials, etc. are made available to the public through display, communication, broadcasting, and screening)
The Oman Golf Trophy Executive Committee must be given prior consent to transfer the rights to the Oman Golf Trophy Executive Committee.